What is the average EPC rating in IP6 8?

The average EPC rating in IP6 8 is band D. This is based on 2,464 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Mid Suffolk.

How many properties in IP6 8 need energy improvements?

46% of properties in IP6 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 54% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in IP6?

The most frequently recommended improvements in IP6 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (6,024 properties), solar water heating (5,940 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (3,338 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in IP6 8

2,464 properties in IP6 8 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the IP6 average. 46% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of IP6 in Mid Suffolk. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

2,464

Band A-C

54%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

46%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across IP6 8.

A1%

B25%

C28%

D29%

E12%

F3%

G1%

Energy efficiency in IP6 8 is typical for the IP6 area. There are opportunities for improvement across various property types.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
The Rookery House•Today	House	C	Today	View report
Sand Martin Way House•Today	House	B	Today	View report
Heron Drive House•Today	House	B	Today	View report
The Rookery House•Today	House	B	Today	View report
Kingfisher Crescent House•Today	House	B	Today	View report
Sand Martin Way House•Today	House	B	Today	View report
Heron Drive House•Today	House	B	Today	View report
Drumlin Drive House•Today	House	B	Today	View report
Sand Martin Way House•Today	House	B	Today	View report
Gipping Lodge House•Today	House	B	Today	View report

Common improvements in IP6

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
6024 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
5940 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
3338 occurrences · Code 35
4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
2391 occurrences · Code 58
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
1928 occurrences · Code 20

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about IP6 8

: The average EPC rating in IP6 8 is band D. This is based on 2,464 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Mid Suffolk.
: 46% of properties in IP6 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 54% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in IP6 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (6,024 properties), solar water heating (5,940 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (3,338 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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